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a preliminary report shows a deadly disaster at the west virginia coal mine could have been prevented. investigators say last week's explosion at the upper big branch mine may have been the result of a build up of methane gas mixing with coal dust and the mine saw a major spike in safety violations. 29 miners were killed in the explosion. president obama is now urging con res to -- congress to strengthen mine safety laws to make sure this doesn't happen again. governor joe manchin issued an executive order to halt operations today to honor those who died. >>> and today is the third anniversary of the massacre at virginia tech. today students, staff and members of the community will hold a candle lit ceremony as the blacksburg, virginia, campus where a memorial has been erected to honor the victims. >>> apparently there was outrage in the bush administration showing a terror suspect being water boarded. back in 2005 the c.i.a. director agreed to destroy the videos. apparently white house counsel harriet miers was extremely angry to find out about it. place are investigating whether any
a preliminary report shows a deadly disaster at the west virginia coal mine could have been prevented. investigators say last week's explosion at the upper big branch mine may have been the result of a build up of methane gas mixing with coal dust and the mine saw a major spike in safety violations. 29 miners were killed in the explosion. president obama is now urging con res to -- congress to strengthen mine safety laws to make sure this doesn't happen again. governor joe manchin issued an...
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that's a very big interest in west virginia. you see why he's been able to close the gap. >> what has been cable catnip today for all of us is the discussion from the obama administration about hillary clinton and joe biden switching jobs. let's listen to what hillary clinton had to say about that. >> we have a great relationship, and i -- i have absolutely no interest and no reason for doing anything other than just dismissing these stories and moving on. because there's just no -- we have no time. we have so much to do. and i think both of us are very happy doing what we're doing. >> is this as transparent as when she was senator saying i'm not running for president? >> i don't know who among us believe that hillary clinton has ever ruled out another run for the presidency. bob woodward has the best sources in washington. he's written another book to prove that. i think that also having known joe biden, when i covered him in the senate, he probably -- he real is the one person you can imagine saying, i think this is a great id
that's a very big interest in west virginia. you see why he's been able to close the gap. >> what has been cable catnip today for all of us is the discussion from the obama administration about hillary clinton and joe biden switching jobs. let's listen to what hillary clinton had to say about that. >> we have a great relationship, and i -- i have absolutely no interest and no reason for doing anything other than just dismissing these stories and moving on. because there's just no --...
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. >> reporter: a virginia moving company volunteered to take away as. >> reporter: neighbors complained to the city about trash and debris in the backyard but never imagined how bad it was inside. >> how would all that stuff fit into one house unless it was tie tied to more than one house. >> there are obvious psychological issues here. >> god is good. he is going to provide me good job and new things. >> the city is storing the rest of her belongings, sparing it from the dump for now. >> reporter: diaz was ask ised to take only the most important things, but she ended up not parting with most of it, and left just a few things behind, some of it still here being taken away to storage. now, city records do indicate that she was issued a violation for that trash and did he fwree. there's no way that inspectors would have known what was inside unless she allowed them in. they had no idea of all that hoarding going on. lawyer would. are. we're helping you navigate changes coming up next. >>> also ahead, the flu shot mate do more than just keep the aches and pains away. a new study links the
. >> reporter: a virginia moving company volunteered to take away as. >> reporter: neighbors complained to the city about trash and debris in the backyard but never imagined how bad it was inside. >> how would all that stuff fit into one house unless it was tie tied to more than one house. >> there are obvious psychological issues here. >> god is good. he is going to provide me good job and new things. >> the city is storing the rest of her belongings,...
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fire in virginia claims the lives of a mother and her two young young children. mom managed to help save her other children before the fire took her life t happened yesterday morning on hagel circumstance until lorton. as will thomas reports, neighbors woke up to sounds of screams. >> when i came out my door, i just saw yellow and started running. >> reporter: friends living just steps away tried desperately to help the mother and children inside who were more like family than neighbors. 24-year-old alli anderson holding her 2-month-old daughter was seen handing her children out of of a second story window one by one to their uncle below. three children made it out alive. >> they were scrai crying. they were scared. neighbors say they saw ally go back for the other two. >> i heard her screaming out. we went to the fronted door and we cooperate go in because the flame was so high and the thick black smoke. we went to the glass door, it was the same thing. >> reporter: ally along with her youngest boys were not seen again. >> i mean how can you respond to that? hon
fire in virginia claims the lives of a mother and her two young young children. mom managed to help save her other children before the fire took her life t happened yesterday morning on hagel circumstance until lorton. as will thomas reports, neighbors woke up to sounds of screams. >> when i came out my door, i just saw yellow and started running. >> reporter: friends living just steps away tried desperately to help the mother and children inside who were more like family than...
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they announced virginia's customer service centers will open tomorrow and on labour day. and there will also be extended hours next weekend to help process a backlog of license applications caused by a major computer glitch last week. photos taken of more than 4,000 customers could not be recovered after the malfunction so licences and ids could not be issued. >>> a raging fire has destroyed a historic drive-in theater in oklahoma. the admiral twin drive in tulsa became famous after appearing in the 1983 classic movie the outsiders. the flames burned down the theater in less than 30 minutes. the cause of that fire is still under investigation. >>> former british prime minister tony blair met by an angry crowd in ireland. he is in dublin to sign copies of his memoires. as he entered a bookstore some protestors held back by police barriers called him a war criminal. while others threw shoes and eggs at him. he says he is not sorry for his decision to go to war in iraq, but he is sad for the victims. he is donating all proceeds from the book to a charity for wounded troops.
they announced virginia's customer service centers will open tomorrow and on labour day. and there will also be extended hours next weekend to help process a backlog of license applications caused by a major computer glitch last week. photos taken of more than 4,000 customers could not be recovered after the malfunction so licences and ids could not be issued. >>> a raging fire has destroyed a historic drive-in theater in oklahoma. the admiral twin drive in tulsa became famous after...
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leesburg, virginia, 2 2 3/4 inches of rain. the a rain we've seen so far at reagan national, these are pretty significant numbers. nearly two and a half at reagan national. at dulles, just under four and a half inches and nearly 4 1/3 inches at bwi marshall. washington, d.c., we have a few clouds but the frontal system has pushed off to the south and e. it remains there so we'll continue to see showers across southern and some central portions of virginia. can you see the way from here. we should get partly sunny skies during the course of the day today. there is your frontal system. that lingers to our south. if you are traveling down towards virginia beach, for example, you will likely encounter showers heading in that direction. our current temperatures are cooler than they were yesterday although our temperatures were dropping yesterday morning. right now, 7 # degrees if wash. 67 out at del less. baltimore is at 70. leonardtown, you are at 70 degrees. in martinsburg, west virginia, it is a cool 6 # degrees at this hour. you
leesburg, virginia, 2 2 3/4 inches of rain. the a rain we've seen so far at reagan national, these are pretty significant numbers. nearly two and a half at reagan national. at dulles, just under four and a half inches and nearly 4 1/3 inches at bwi marshall. washington, d.c., we have a few clouds but the frontal system has pushed off to the south and e. it remains there so we'll continue to see showers across southern and some central portions of virginia. can you see the way from here. we...
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you are once again moving as you head into virginia. in virginia, we were following a couple of accidents. 66 inbound to the left of your screen, you can see to the left, we have a car on the shoulder. everybody getting by that. you have delays from nutley street. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> a devastating earthquake rocks haiti while a miracle in chile is seen all over the world. >> fox's amy kellogg has a wrap of foreign news that made headlines in tben. >> reporter: a 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocks haiti killing an estimated 230,000 people. chemical al incident, a top aide to saddam hussein executed for genocide and crimes against humanity. a georgian luger dies just a few days before training for the olympics. in moscow, two female suicide bombers blow themselves up in subway stations killing nearly 40 people. and a massive ash cloud from a volcano in iceland causes problems worldwide. chaos in tie land's capital as thousands of anti-government protesters known as the red shirts clash with police.
you are once again moving as you head into virginia. in virginia, we were following a couple of accidents. 66 inbound to the left of your screen, you can see to the left, we have a car on the shoulder. everybody getting by that. you have delays from nutley street. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> a devastating earthquake rocks haiti while a miracle in chile is seen all over the world. >> fox's amy kellogg has a wrap of foreign news that made...
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., virginia and maryland. they go out the scene down in annapolis, city dock under water tonight and more rain is on the way. >> a one-two punch in the district, first floodwaters forcing drives to abandon their cars, then the wind brings down the big trees. >> and the storm bringing down power lines in virginia. crews working in the dark trying to turn the lights back on. good evening. i'm brian bolter. >> and i'm laura evans in tonight for shawn. the rain moved in fast and furious this morning dumping several inches before then tapering off and now a second round is on the way for parts of our area. the fox 5 storm force is covering this one from of angle. we're kicking things off -- every angle. we're kicking things off first with sue palka. >> big range of tropical moisture. i'll take you straight to radar because there is an end in sight, but what we are still seeing is a lot of funneling of this tropical moisture moving along a cool front. you see that blue line down the middle of the screen right over d
., virginia and maryland. they go out the scene down in annapolis, city dock under water tonight and more rain is on the way. >> a one-two punch in the district, first floodwaters forcing drives to abandon their cars, then the wind brings down the big trees. >> and the storm bringing down power lines in virginia. crews working in the dark trying to turn the lights back on. good evening. i'm brian bolter. >> and i'm laura evans in tonight for shawn. the rain moved in fast and...
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he's in iowa and virginia today. two of his key states from 2008. last night he had a huge college rally in wisconsin, trying to target the voters who surged the polls but have been sitting this year out. and the big question is, can he recapture some of that 2008 magic? it's been the tea party's year. >> it certainly has. >>> also this morning, strong charges coming from a man accusing the pastor in the sex abuse. we'll hear explosive charges from the 23-year-old who says bishop eddie long is a predator. that's the word he used. >>> we begin with the latest tropical weather brewing off of florida this morning. it's set to make a run up the east coast and could cause serious flooding. >> we're going to talk a little bit about this storm. it is tropical depression 16. if you're looking for it to kind of perform like a big, tropical storm, it's not. but it's going to drop a lot of heavy rain. take a look at floridians preparing for this. this storm was south of cuba yesterday and dropped as much as six inches of rain in some locations. so, everybody's
he's in iowa and virginia today. two of his key states from 2008. last night he had a huge college rally in wisconsin, trying to target the voters who surged the polls but have been sitting this year out. and the big question is, can he recapture some of that 2008 magic? it's been the tea party's year. >> it certainly has. >>> also this morning, strong charges coming from a man accusing the pastor in the sex abuse. we'll hear explosive charges from the 23-year-old who says bishop...
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today, the president will speak to small groups of voters in iowa and virginia. last night, he had a bigger crowd. tara mergener is in washington with much more on this. good morning, tara. >> good morning, betty. this week democrats are getting both pep talks and scolding from president obama, who says it's time they buck up. >> hello, wisconsin! >> reporter: it felt like 2008 all over again. >> they said, no, you can't, but what did you say, wisconsin? >> yes, we can! >> reporter: with midterm elections just five weeks away president obama is on the campaign trail looking to energize democrats and sway undecided voters. at a rally at the university of wisconsin, he urged thousands of students to stay involved and inspired. the speech was beamed to 100 college campus destinationwide. >> we cannot sit this one out. we can't let this country fall backwards because the rest of us didn't care enough to fight. the stakes are too high for our country and for your future. >> reporter: with the tea party generating a big buzz this campaign season for the republicans and
today, the president will speak to small groups of voters in iowa and virginia. last night, he had a bigger crowd. tara mergener is in washington with much more on this. good morning, tara. >> good morning, betty. this week democrats are getting both pep talks and scolding from president obama, who says it's time they buck up. >> hello, wisconsin! >> reporter: it felt like 2008 all over again. >> they said, no, you can't, but what did you say, wisconsin? >> yes, we...
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. >> the way we went from virginia and new jersey and you could have a domino effect if the torres who are the conservative party on spending, although i acnaumg they haven't run a great race. if they do win, it is a vote against big government spending and that could influence the german parliament's decision on the greek bailout. >> this crowd has gotten much, much bigger in the last ten minutes. live picture of the parliament in athens. inside they're debating this bailout package. they have got to pass these austerity measures, which include salary cuts, pension cuts if they're going to get the $110 billion loan they need to pay the nation's debts. the folks out there will carry a lot of the burden and they're angry that the promises or the lies about how they were going to be taken care of aren't going to come true. >> i think the whole thing as mrs. thatcher always used to say, the trouble with socialest governments are they run out of people's cash. that's what we're seeing. gold now up $20, approaching the $1,200 mark. gold is the big winner of this entire crisis winner story.
. >> the way we went from virginia and new jersey and you could have a domino effect if the torres who are the conservative party on spending, although i acnaumg they haven't run a great race. if they do win, it is a vote against big government spending and that could influence the german parliament's decision on the greek bailout. >> this crowd has gotten much, much bigger in the last ten minutes. live picture of the parliament in athens. inside they're debating this bailout...
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in virginia four plus. see the bull's eye, that is four to five inches between now and friday morning. much of that between now and let's say tomorrow afternoon. we will get hit hard in to tonight and during the day on thursday. especially during the morning. temperatures cooler, upper 60s to low 70s. frederick, 75 there. only 71 here in washington. the day at a glance, mostly cloudy this morning, 65 by 9:00. late shower is possible. 69 for the drive home. angie, 4:31. >>> hope you are off to a great wednesday. we are waking up to construction. no big deal, right. 95 southbound, you want to watch for it at 198. we are losing a couple of right lanes because of it. the beltway, everything is clear from 95 to 270. there is roadwork set up past the georgetown pike area but it should be clearing in the next half hour or so. back to the maps, route 4, route 5 and 301, everything is checking out okay. no incidents or accidents on the maps. an then we want to take you over to virginia and show you the beltway out t
in virginia four plus. see the bull's eye, that is four to five inches between now and friday morning. much of that between now and let's say tomorrow afternoon. we will get hit hard in to tonight and during the day on thursday. especially during the morning. temperatures cooler, upper 60s to low 70s. frederick, 75 there. only 71 here in washington. the day at a glance, mostly cloudy this morning, 65 by 9:00. late shower is possible. 69 for the drive home. angie, 4:31. >>> hope you are...
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area, rockville at 2.68 and almost 3 inches in falls church, virginia. we'll go back to anne arundel county, what you can see here is basically north of annapolis arnold through severna park and glen burnie, that is where we have the heaviest rain with maryland's most powerful dopplar radar. it's 50 out towards the bay bridge, 97 out through glen burnie, does ease up back toward severn, but we're watching another batch of heavy rain along i-70 from southern sections of carroll county, sibegsville, heavy rain back toward mount airy. as you can see, we have heavy rain on the eastern shore so crossing the bay bridge definitely going to be a slow go. we can show you with this in motion, the rain extends back towards the west an breaks up in northern virginia tfills back in here in west virginia, along this stationary frontal boundary. a couple of waves of low pressure will be riding our way so, at any point in time, we continue with that threat of locally heavy rain. that's why our flood watch continues. 9, we were close to that at migd night, i doubt we're
area, rockville at 2.68 and almost 3 inches in falls church, virginia. we'll go back to anne arundel county, what you can see here is basically north of annapolis arnold through severna park and glen burnie, that is where we have the heaviest rain with maryland's most powerful dopplar radar. it's 50 out towards the bay bridge, 97 out through glen burnie, does ease up back toward severn, but we're watching another batch of heavy rain along i-70 from southern sections of carroll county,...
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. >> who is behind the west virginia conservative foundation? the ad buy cost nearly a quarter million dollars. whose money is it? we put a team of staffers and interns on it today to find out. is the group affiliated with the congressman's challenger, spike maynard? we called his campaign. >> this is anne clifford calling from cnn's "ac 360." i was wondering if i could speak with mr. carpenter. >> they told us they had nothing to do with the ad or organization. next we called of the head of state republican party, mike stewart. >> i'm calling from cnn "ac 36037" we had a couple of questions we wanted to ask you. >> mr. stuart denied any connection and until recently he headed up the foundation but wouldn't disclose donor names. after our calls we haven't been able to find out whose money paid for the ad. it's not just conservative, it's liberal ones as well. a group called "florida is not for sale" supposedly spent $50,000 to attack a senate primary candidate. according to "the washington post," outside groups have spent $80 million in this cam
. >> who is behind the west virginia conservative foundation? the ad buy cost nearly a quarter million dollars. whose money is it? we put a team of staffers and interns on it today to find out. is the group affiliated with the congressman's challenger, spike maynard? we called his campaign. >> this is anne clifford calling from cnn's "ac 360." i was wondering if i could speak with mr. carpenter. >> they told us they had nothing to do with the ad or organization. next...
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west virginia. i proudly share the campaign with the nationwide group dedicated to mobilizing all americans and bringing light to those issues we care about. >> call nick ray hol land and tell him what you care about. the west virginia conservative foundation is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> so that's the ad. you can agree or disagree with the message. that's not what we're talking about. but what you can do is find out which group is pushing the ad. here's the name. >> west virginia conservative foundation is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> who is behind the west virginia conservative foundation? the ad buy cost nearly a quarter million dollars. whose money is it? we put a team of staffers and interns on it today to find out. is the group affiliated with the congressman's challenger, spike maynard? we called his campaign. >> this is anne clifford calling from cnn's "ac 360." i was wondering if i could speak with mr. carpenter. >> they told us they had nothi
west virginia. i proudly share the campaign with the nationwide group dedicated to mobilizing all americans and bringing light to those issues we care about. >> call nick ray hol land and tell him what you care about. the west virginia conservative foundation is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> so that's the ad. you can agree or disagree with the message. that's not what we're talking about. but what you can do is find out which group is pushing the ad. here's the...
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just to the south of parts of virginia, maryland, under severe thunderstorm watch. that still remains gusty and frequent lightning strikes. i want to show you the big picture now. here's where our setup for severe weather into the plains states and midwest. hot temperatures across the south. we are talking about numbers that are well into the 90s. but then the heat index itself is going to be much, much hotter, especially along the gulf coast. that's where we're looking at some very hot temperatures. i'll show you some of the numbers as we break it down. we're expecting temperatures well into the 90s. the heat index will climb hotter than that. so the highs for the afternoon, climbing into the mid 90s. remember, in cities like new orleans and other cities, the asphalt and concrete absorb the heat and doesn't let go, so the temperatures feel like 110 in new orleans. and the heat advisory goes through tomorrow night. if that's not enough, tennessee, wow, and mississippi, jackson, memphis, we're talking about heat advisories that go straight through monday. so a hot we
just to the south of parts of virginia, maryland, under severe thunderstorm watch. that still remains gusty and frequent lightning strikes. i want to show you the big picture now. here's where our setup for severe weather into the plains states and midwest. hot temperatures across the south. we are talking about numbers that are well into the 90s. but then the heat index itself is going to be much, much hotter, especially along the gulf coast. that's where we're looking at some very hot...
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the district, maryland, virginia all waterlogged. roads are flooded. power lines are down and it's going to be several more hours before we're in the clear. some areas still under a flash flood warning. sue palka kicking off our team coverage. >> in fact, brian, just moments ago that flash flood warning got extended and expanded. so it now goes until 5 a.m. and it's going to more counties off to our west. we'll get to t waed you to see tonight because we have this tropical conveyor belt that does not want to give up the best to and we have very heavy rain over d.c. at the moment and we have a frontal system sliding through which will chain change our wind direction out of the north which will help you in annapolis and huntington but in the next six hours we have a lot of rain to get through. check out true view. you can see this big batch of rain moving south to north across the area. we have slide down and still have a bit more to go. not you to see our area of low pressure is getting out of here just down in southern virginia and as that travels up t
the district, maryland, virginia all waterlogged. roads are flooded. power lines are down and it's going to be several more hours before we're in the clear. some areas still under a flash flood warning. sue palka kicking off our team coverage. >> in fact, brian, just moments ago that flash flood warning got extended and expanded. so it now goes until 5 a.m. and it's going to more counties off to our west. we'll get to t waed you to see tonight because we have this tropical conveyor belt...
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it was scary. >>> another touched down near richmond, virginia. trees and power lines were knocked to the ground. on the campus of notre de, it was a tragic ending. a student was killed when a scissor lift fell. winds were above 50 miles per hour. >> it is foggy out there after the rain came through yesterday. >> we have a lot of humidity lingerinin the air. it's another mild rning. the front that gave us the storms yesterday pulled south and east of our region. things settled down compared to yesterday morning. the fog bank there is looking off to the east of the washington monument. not much fog at all at the airport. the rainfall totals for october so far, thanks for the quarter yesterday now three and a half inches. as we look elsewhere, temperatures in the low to mid-60s in arlington, faiax and prince george's. the temperatures there are near 70. visibility is down to 1.25. frederick and culpeper was at a quarter mile. they are up to a mile now the patchy, dense fog is between where the airports are. it's deceiving. we have visibilities under
it was scary. >>> another touched down near richmond, virginia. trees and power lines were knocked to the ground. on the campus of notre de, it was a tragic ending. a student was killed when a scissor lift fell. winds were above 50 miles per hour. >> it is foggy out there after the rain came through yesterday. >> we have a lot of humidity lingerinin the air. it's another mild rning. the front that gave us the storms yesterday pulled south and east of our region. things...
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we won't complain about traffic on 270, around the beltway, 95 in maryland or virginia. even good across the potomac river. a little volume but on 15, 26, 340 and frederick we are going to give everybody the all clear to go south on 270. we have the yellow arrows the direction of the morning rush but moving nicely out of woodbridge, manassas, 95 and 66. lingering road work on 95 should be gone. no problems out of annapolis. good out of southern maryland. 4, 5, 28, 210 and viers mill road had police activity. apparently they are looking for a burglary suspect but traffic is getting through just fine. back inside. >> we have 47 degrees outside and it is 4:55. you are watching "good morning, washington." we will >> bullying is a growing problem around the nation. now d.c. city council is considering taking action and the legislation would cover more than just bullying at school. greta kreuz has the details of the new proposal. >> studies suggest bullying is on the rise school, after school and on the internet. some kids drop out of school, some even commit suicide. the d.c.
we won't complain about traffic on 270, around the beltway, 95 in maryland or virginia. even good across the potomac river. a little volume but on 15, 26, 340 and frederick we are going to give everybody the all clear to go south on 270. we have the yellow arrows the direction of the morning rush but moving nicely out of woodbridge, manassas, 95 and 66. lingering road work on 95 should be gone. no problems out of annapolis. good out of southern maryland. 4, 5, 28, 210 and viers mill road had...
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in virginia. register at any dmv or the local registrar's office and if you are not 18 yet but will be before election day you can register, as well. for more stories of specific local interest go to wusa9.com. >>> find your community in our where you live section and keep up with what is happening in your neighborhood. got a story or news tip, we want to hear from you. contact us and be part of the wusa9.com team. >>> and just weeks away from the mid-term elections nationally both political parties are battling it out on the campaign trail and the air waves. democrats and republicans have released new tv ads attacking each other and party leaders are flying coast to coast rallying voters to turn up at the polls on november 2nd. president obama and john boehner made campaign stops in florida. recent polls show republicans have a slight lead. republicans are counting on voter anger at washington to help retake congress. >>> testimony begins on the worst shooting ever on a u.s. military base. 13 peo
in virginia. register at any dmv or the local registrar's office and if you are not 18 yet but will be before election day you can register, as well. for more stories of specific local interest go to wusa9.com. >>> find your community in our where you live section and keep up with what is happening in your neighborhood. got a story or news tip, we want to hear from you. contact us and be part of the wusa9.com team. >>> and just weeks away from the mid-term elections nationally...
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ruling mean for the future of virginia's immigration policies? stacey has details on that. >> reporter: well, for one, it means controversy. and also police in prince william county have been acting under a similar measure for three years, questioning the immigration status of those they arrest. this ruling may broaden that power across the commonwealth. virginia has been on the forefront of immigration issues for years as the number of undocumented workers in the commonwealth began to grow. they have passed a number of laws aimed at ejecting the undocumented. so in my may of this year, bob marshall asked the attorney general just how far law enforcement can go. in this opinion, he got the answer he wanted. >> nobody would want to reward a kid who butts in line and kicks everybody out in front of the water fountain. we shouldn't do that in the country. >> i agree the system is broken them problem is, there is no legal avenue from -- for the workers south of the border to come here and do the work. >> reporter: he says in his opinion that law enfo
ruling mean for the future of virginia's immigration policies? stacey has details on that. >> reporter: well, for one, it means controversy. and also police in prince william county have been acting under a similar measure for three years, questioning the immigration status of those they arrest. this ruling may broaden that power across the commonwealth. virginia has been on the forefront of immigration issues for years as the number of undocumented workers in the commonwealth began to...
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it appears as if virginia thomas is a vi vindictive pers. and tyler counters with who really cares, it was a long time ago, get over it. >>> -to-s of people need to find a new -- dozens of people need to find a new place to live after a fast moving fire gutted their apartment building in downtown san francisco. one of our viewers captured these images as firefighters arrived at 5:15 this morning. crews called for backup all across san francisco. more than 100 firefighters ended up battleing that fire. an academy of starts student described what she lost in the fire. >> i had my portfolio, my books, my supplies, everything was there. i have nothing. i have to pretty much start over. >> the displaced residents can stay in a temporary red cross center inside the center at 6th and full some street. the building inspector red tagged the building where the fire started and it needs to be demolished. investigators don't know yet what started the fire. >>> police in watsonville released surveillance video of a man who shot and killed a clerk in cold
it appears as if virginia thomas is a vi vindictive pers. and tyler counters with who really cares, it was a long time ago, get over it. >>> -to-s of people need to find a new -- dozens of people need to find a new place to live after a fast moving fire gutted their apartment building in downtown san francisco. one of our viewers captured these images as firefighters arrived at 5:15 this morning. crews called for backup all across san francisco. more than 100 firefighters ended up...
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rules lived in maryland and virginia with the exception of 450. no trouble spots to report north of town leaving college park toward 270. southbound 270 on easy ride toward rockville. and you'll find the crash inbound route 7, we do have one fender-bender as you make into the cascades parkway to sterling boulevard, two right lanes blocked off. traveling 395 across the 14th street bridge, easy ride crossing over the potomac. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> our top story this morning, a big hike in the gas tax and an end to mortgage deductions and higher retirement ages. those are a few suggests by the president's death commission. live at capitol hill where the plan is running into major opposition, doug, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. cutting spending has always been impossible and some say this new proposed idea, series of ideas is so austere it's already dead on arrival. just how far are we willing to go to stop the onslaught of federal spending? how about paying another 15 cents a gallon at the pump? cutting social
rules lived in maryland and virginia with the exception of 450. no trouble spots to report north of town leaving college park toward 270. southbound 270 on easy ride toward rockville. and you'll find the crash inbound route 7, we do have one fender-bender as you make into the cascades parkway to sterling boulevard, two right lanes blocked off. traveling 395 across the 14th street bridge, easy ride crossing over the potomac. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> our top...
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down towards richmond, virginia and southbound. our forecast model calls for showers to spread in this afternoon. get heavy towards daybreak. all day tomorrow, heavy downpour and soaker regardless of whether there's a tropical system or not. the general idea is that the back edge tries to swing through by friday evening and friday night. could linger around the bay, eastern shore, beyond that. we have the flood watch beyond thursday evening. potential of a tidal surge, 12:44, actually this is thursday morning, we'll be watching the high tides, watching rainfall, maybe two to four inches. until then, today, just increasing clouds. late day shower possible, will reach 71 degrees. we're back into the mid-60s, we'll look for a wet day tomorrow with high temperatures pushing into the lower 70s. let's check on traffic right now, here's kim brown. >>> on the harrisburg expressway, southbound lanes, traffic moves very well at shawan, however, it does start to slow down and jack once you approach padonia towards 695. as we look at the camer
down towards richmond, virginia and southbound. our forecast model calls for showers to spread in this afternoon. get heavy towards daybreak. all day tomorrow, heavy downpour and soaker regardless of whether there's a tropical system or not. the general idea is that the back edge tries to swing through by friday evening and friday night. could linger around the bay, eastern shore, beyond that. we have the flood watch beyond thursday evening. potential of a tidal surge, 12:44, actually this is...
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remember, that was a hurricane when it crossed the virginia and north carolina border. we're on the strong side of that system. this area of low pressure will not be so much about the winds, although there will be some winds with it, especially from i-of 92 and east to the coast. 35, 40 miles per hour and so, strong enough to bring down some tree limbs and wires and may be trees in some instances because we have had a couple of rounds of wet weather especially on the del marva and that is possible that we could see some thunderstorms with it. some of those could be severe and i mean gusty winds and, yes, some could find enough sheer in the atmosphere and spinning and could occur mostly in the day tomorrow and from i- 95 east and that flash flood watch is up and that this is where the severe weather risk will be and you can see generally 95 and to the beaches. that is where we will watch for those potentially stronger thunderstorms and with gusty wins being a real problem. at 6:00, the model is overdone here and this is ahead of schedule. this is when that gets going and
remember, that was a hurricane when it crossed the virginia and north carolina border. we're on the strong side of that system. this area of low pressure will not be so much about the winds, although there will be some winds with it, especially from i-of 92 and east to the coast. 35, 40 miles per hour and so, strong enough to bring down some tree limbs and wires and may be trees in some instances because we have had a couple of rounds of wet weather especially on the del marva and that is...
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. >> these past weeks the entire country has been living with west virginia. >> oh, it hurts, it hurts. >> it is a very dangerous job and they put their life on the line every day. >> the time was too short and his flame was extinguished far too early. >> millions of gallons of oil. >> in my life time? >> there's nothing to work for any more. the oil took that away from us. we have no future. >> the aaron combat mission in iraq has ended. >> we're leaving. >> that's the last time we'll be in iraq. >> a powerful bomb exploded right in times square of al queda in yemen, trying to ship at least two bombs. >> home grown radicals. >> increasingly active. >> look at how this bill was written? can you say it was done openly? hell no you can't. >> when i signed this bill all of the overheated rhetoric over reform will finally confront the reality of reform. >> i'm not a witch. >> what stands together, let's stand with honor, let's restore america. . >> it's the latest from wikileaks. hundreds of thousands of supposedly confidential diplomatic communications are about to be made public. >> unit
. >> these past weeks the entire country has been living with west virginia. >> oh, it hurts, it hurts. >> it is a very dangerous job and they put their life on the line every day. >> the time was too short and his flame was extinguished far too early. >> millions of gallons of oil. >> in my life time? >> there's nothing to work for any more. the oil took that away from us. we have no future. >> the aaron combat mission in iraq has ended. >>...
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. >>> a vigil is held for a murder victim in burke, virginia. friends and family of the woman gathered at a park. she was found dead sunday afternoon. police say that the victim suffered trauma to the upper body. no arrests have been made. >>> the senate is expected to take action on a move to freeze pay for federal workers. and if the vote is yes, the bill will head to the house. the move would freeze pay for federal workers for the next two years. military members, however, would not be affected. but nearly half a million workers in the area would be affected. the pay freeze proposal is part of a bigger spending bill that would keep the government running through march. >>> checks will no longer be in the mail for people who receive social security benefits because starting may 1st, new recipients will have to accept paperless payments, like direct deposit. those already receiving social security checks by mail will have until march 1st of 2013 to set up another arrangement. >>> two osborne high school employees are on leave after allegedly be
. >>> a vigil is held for a murder victim in burke, virginia. friends and family of the woman gathered at a park. she was found dead sunday afternoon. police say that the victim suffered trauma to the upper body. no arrests have been made. >>> the senate is expected to take action on a move to freeze pay for federal workers. and if the vote is yes, the bill will head to the house. the move would freeze pay for federal workers for the next two years. military members, however,...
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tragedy in virginia, a mother and two children killed in a terrible fire. tonight, her heroic final moments. >>> also ahead, furniture, boxes, electronics, lining four city blocks, and all of this stuff is from one apartment. the story behind the mess. >>> and he may look like a door to door salesman, but police say he cleaned out a house, and tonight we're talking to the homeowners who caught the so called preppy burglar on camera. >>> we begin tonight with the horrific fire in virginia. i'm shawn yancy. >> and i'm brian bolter. the fire killed a mother and two children and the mother helped save three other children from a burning house. will thomas is live on scene tonight. will. >> reporter: good evening. investigators are still trying to figure out what caused the fire that started about 8:30. you look over there, you can see flash lights. those are firefighters that just showed up looking for any possible rekindling. down here, a tricycle one of the neighbors used throwing it through the window trying to save lives, and as some of these people in this
tragedy in virginia, a mother and two children killed in a terrible fire. tonight, her heroic final moments. >>> also ahead, furniture, boxes, electronics, lining four city blocks, and all of this stuff is from one apartment. the story behind the mess. >>> and he may look like a door to door salesman, but police say he cleaned out a house, and tonight we're talking to the homeowners who caught the so called preppy burglar on camera. >>> we begin tonight with the...
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low hanging power lines shut down all menasha strains on virginia railway express. >> people adjust. it is friday anyway. it will be a good day. >> in anne arundel county they are just turning to dry out. many businesses sandbagged buildings but for some it was already too late. >> it is too high. >> in alexandria residents are frustrated by yet another flood. some want the city to implement flood control measures. >> because the flooding is here, it keeps people from coming to old town, to the restaurants and businesses. >> across the region at least 3 inches to 10 inches poured from the sky. trees toppled on to live wires. >> this was supposed to have been a tropical depression. wow. >> all in all, a difficult summer for this region. with the thunderstorms will solve this summer and extreme heat, the weather channel says the d.c. area had the worst summer this year compared to the rest of the united states. fortunately the calendar marks october 1 today, we can start to put it all behind us. >> thank you so much. take a look at this new video from northwest d.c. a trade fell down i
low hanging power lines shut down all menasha strains on virginia railway express. >> people adjust. it is friday anyway. it will be a good day. >> in anne arundel county they are just turning to dry out. many businesses sandbagged buildings but for some it was already too late. >> it is too high. >> in alexandria residents are frustrated by yet another flood. some want the city to implement flood control measures. >> because the flooding is here, it keeps people...
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this is the beltway in northern virginia. we will check in with julie wright and get all the latest straight ahead so stay with us. fox 5 morning news continues after this. ceas >>> are you following us on twitter yet in just search wttg morning news. all the school kids are doing it. don't laugh. you can get the heads up on breaking news, weather and traffic alerts and upcoming stories an most importantly, to give us your feedback if you are nice about it. follow up by searching wttg morning news, all one word. you can also become our fan on facebook. we are 7,000 strong and we are always hoping to grow some more. if you have already become a fan, we do thank you. we'll reveal our facebook fan of the day a little later this hour. >> just laughing because you've become quite the twitter expert in the last 4 hours. >> of a read some postings there. like the man who said -- okay. >> now, now, now. be careful what you say. you encourage more comments. >> it is all good. >> okay. >> it is all good. >> she's sensitive. >> i am. th
this is the beltway in northern virginia. we will check in with julie wright and get all the latest straight ahead so stay with us. fox 5 morning news continues after this. ceas >>> are you following us on twitter yet in just search wttg morning news. all the school kids are doing it. don't laugh. you can get the heads up on breaking news, weather and traffic alerts and upcoming stories an most importantly, to give us your feedback if you are nice about it. follow up by searching wttg...
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we'll turn to virginia now where five people on a chartered plane were injured when the plane they were in went off the runway and ended up in some water. happened yesterday morning in dare county during a rain storm. visibility was limited. five people were taken to the hospital had to be treated for some minor injuries but you don't see that every day. a plane sitting in water. they did have to lift that sucker out of there. they are still investigating exactly what happened here. >>> a lot of people on the weekend, they like to spend time around-the-house. do it yourself folks out there. keep something in mind this weekend. half a million of those home improvement books being recalled because they are giving you some bad instructions that could cause some major damage to your house. 33 past the hour. stay with us. o ne assistance getting around their homes. there is a medicare benefit that may qualify you for a new power chair or scooter at little or no cost to you. imagine... one scooter or power chair that could improve your mobility and your life. one medicare benefit that, with p
we'll turn to virginia now where five people on a chartered plane were injured when the plane they were in went off the runway and ended up in some water. happened yesterday morning in dare county during a rain storm. visibility was limited. five people were taken to the hospital had to be treated for some minor injuries but you don't see that every day. a plane sitting in water. they did have to lift that sucker out of there. they are still investigating exactly what happened here....
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there could be some snow out there is an west virginia. i will tell you the details. >> thank you. >>> the storm caused a host of problems this morning. claude storm drains may prevent significant back up on the beltway. the delays lasted into the afternoon. on i-295 forced the shutdown of three lanes. >>> we will have a live report on the aftermath with a heartwarming twist in about nine minutes. >>> we are falling breaking is following-- we are breaking news tonight. almost 16,000 homes may still be contaminated even though they are -- their pups -- their's were replaced and repaired to make the water safer. it discovered a hole in respect to all of a partially it replaced pipe may have made the problem worse. efforts to disinfect the water supply costs lead pipes to carry out. bleached blood into the water system. we will monitor developments. >>> an alert for anyone shopping for high-end items during this busy shopping time. police are investigating a robbery targeting a customer at the apple store in wisconsin avenue in georgetown. we
there could be some snow out there is an west virginia. i will tell you the details. >> thank you. >>> the storm caused a host of problems this morning. claude storm drains may prevent significant back up on the beltway. the delays lasted into the afternoon. on i-295 forced the shutdown of three lanes. >>> we will have a live report on the aftermath with a heartwarming twist in about nine minutes. >>> we are falling breaking is following-- we are breaking news...
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to charlestown, virginia, scott broom, 9news now. >> now, they are racing and expect to be fully converted into hollywood casino by mid- july. what do you think? maryland is working on plants to put slot machines around the state. but the casino gambling soon to be with any easy driving distance that says it has been overshadowed. they need to think about helping them out there if they were to keep the states and to keep up revenuewise. and how likely are you to be making that drive? take a gamble on an e-mail to the mailbag@wusa9.com. you saw the first funnel cloud right here on 9news now at 7. tonight, a lot of the damage from the deadly tornadoes that ripped across the southern plains. at least five people died in oklahoma. dozens of others were hurt. heavy fog and powerlines are making it difficult for the rest of the crew to sift through the damage for any further victims. >>> nothing quite severe around here today. but topper, it was just plain ugly out there on the terrace, i guess it still is. and will and yes, you need an umbrella and a jacket. and temperatures in the 50s and the
to charlestown, virginia, scott broom, 9news now. >> now, they are racing and expect to be fully converted into hollywood casino by mid- july. what do you think? maryland is working on plants to put slot machines around the state. but the casino gambling soon to be with any easy driving distance that says it has been overshadowed. they need to think about helping them out there if they were to keep the states and to keep up revenuewise. and how likely are you to be making that drive? take...
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some thunderstorms making the way through parts of virginia, and west virginia. we have a little sprinkle up there in northern baltimore but thht's it. light sprinkle. we wiil continue to see the temperatures warming. right now 81 in baltimore. 81 in d.c. 80 in hagerstown. we will see warmer air building in from of the southwest. next day planner, plan on taking the umbrella with you because you may need it as we see a chance of showers and thunderstorm. 89 at lunch time. lower 90s back in the picture. show you how long the lower 90s will stick around coming up in the seven-day forecast. >> tax free shopping week begins sunday. all next week, clothes and shoes costing $100 or less, will be exempt from the 6 percent sales tax. the last time maryland offered tax free shopping was ironically four years ago. i believe that was an election year. this is the designed to help struggling retailers. >> if they are going to shhp, please do it now. do as much as you can. not only will you save 6 percent on your own purchases but you will be contributing, to the retail indus
some thunderstorms making the way through parts of virginia, and west virginia. we have a little sprinkle up there in northern baltimore but thht's it. light sprinkle. we wiil continue to see the temperatures warming. right now 81 in baltimore. 81 in d.c. 80 in hagerstown. we will see warmer air building in from of the southwest. next day planner, plan on taking the umbrella with you because you may need it as we see a chance of showers and thunderstorm. 89 at lunch time. lower 90s back in the...
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a little bit of active weather now edging its way into west virginia. it's not a particular fast-moving line at the moment but it will certainly be impacting us in significant ways over the next 24 hours. visible satellite view, you can see that center of circulation up over lake superior now. and a tremendous batch of moisture feeding into the south side of this. so warm, breezy conditions, windy tonight. ahead of this powerhouse cold front. eventually much cooler and drier air comes in later this week but before that we have to deal with this. showers and thunderstorms likely, our forecast model pinpointing toward 3:00, 4:00 in the morning that line will push through maryland and then as we go into the day tomorrow, still the chance for showers and storms. the whole line appearing like it's going to slow down. as it comes into the state tomorrow. we probably won't clear out completely until we get into thursday afternoon. that's when the cooler drier air will be coming in. 63 tonight. cloudy, windy conditions tomorrow. 2-degree guarantee 75. cloudy, b
a little bit of active weather now edging its way into west virginia. it's not a particular fast-moving line at the moment but it will certainly be impacting us in significant ways over the next 24 hours. visible satellite view, you can see that center of circulation up over lake superior now. and a tremendous batch of moisture feeding into the south side of this. so warm, breezy conditions, windy tonight. ahead of this powerhouse cold front. eventually much cooler and drier air comes in later...
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. >> and getting word from folks on twitter, west virginia's getting it, pretty hard lately about two inches out there and you can see we have a dusting here in northwest and in falls church, we got a tweet a few minutes ago they're in a break from the snow and that is all over the board as we get a sense how it's going to apply out. >> i notice on the picture, there live on wisconsin avenue, we're seeing the first coating again on the pavement. let me give you the big picture. it's not going to be as much snow as what we went through and wind tomorrow will be a much bigger factor. we're worried about blowing and drifting and more power outages. more than the last go around. the winter storm warnings are up for the entire region and purple, they began at noon and this ends tomorrow night in terms of accumulating snow. the winds might be strong through tomorrow night and into thursday morng, meaning what falls will blow and drift and is going to be difficult to measure it and that is going cause biproblems. a major snowstorm and let's go through some of the most important points that y
. >> and getting word from folks on twitter, west virginia's getting it, pretty hard lately about two inches out there and you can see we have a dusting here in northwest and in falls church, we got a tweet a few minutes ago they're in a break from the snow and that is all over the board as we get a sense how it's going to apply out. >> i notice on the picture, there live on wisconsin avenue, we're seeing the first coating again on the pavement. let me give you the big picture. it's...
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look under virginia in the local news section. >>> virginia commuters, prepare yourselves. v dot is working on five major megaprojects. crews are making progress on the woodrow wilson bridge and widening 95. two 1700 foot tunnels of the silver line metro rail are being constructed underground at tyson's corner. vdot says most of the projects are 50% complete. >>> here's a look at this morning's living well headlines. a new trend in child birth is raising eyebrows. anyone who's had a baby knows some hospital as lou the father or sometimes a grandparent to tut the umbilical cord. some couples are choosing another option. >> reporter: like most mothers, christine remembers the first few newborn days with love, but her baby's birth was different than most. in her case, they never cut the cord. >> we carried the placenta with the baby. >> reporter: it was by chies. christine decided to have what's called a lotus birth. >> the cord is left uncut and the cord and placenta then stay with the baby until it naturally falls off, which tends to be about threa or four days. >> reporter:
look under virginia in the local news section. >>> virginia commuters, prepare yourselves. v dot is working on five major megaprojects. crews are making progress on the woodrow wilson bridge and widening 95. two 1700 foot tunnels of the silver line metro rail are being constructed underground at tyson's corner. vdot says most of the projects are 50% complete. >>> here's a look at this morning's living well headlines. a new trend in child birth is raising eyebrows. anyone who's...
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. >> like to say hello to all our friends and relatives in fairfax, virginia, especially our daughter madeline, her dogs hazy and lenny, the cat smoky, rail lee the horse. and of course my brother patrick, his wife patricia and their son dominic. merry christmas, happy new year. we love you and miss you so. >>> the papers of a rutgers university student who killed himself say they may sue the school. tyler clemente killed himself after his roommate and another student posted a video of clemente kissing another man. his parents claim the university did not have policies in place to prevent this. the university spokesman says rutgers is not to blame. the two students involved were charged with invasion of privacy. >>> he is accused of passing on classified documents to wikileaks. tonight the state department is looking into allegations that private first class britain manning is being mistreated. his parents say his treatment amounts to torture. the pentagon denies mistreating manning and saying is he's beg kept safe, sciewrks and ready for trial. >>> she has been a russian spy, and now
. >> like to say hello to all our friends and relatives in fairfax, virginia, especially our daughter madeline, her dogs hazy and lenny, the cat smoky, rail lee the horse. and of course my brother patrick, his wife patricia and their son dominic. merry christmas, happy new year. we love you and miss you so. >>> the papers of a rutgers university student who killed himself say they may sue the school. tyler clemente killed himself after his roommate and another student posted a...
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all of ceetral virginia eastern virginia under this watch as well. heading to south we have tornadoes watches over the carolinas, as this volatile wwather shifts north. we have a potentiallof sseing tornado watches tomorrow. potentiil for isolated tornadoee with the spinning of the aamosphere. so something to watch and keep3 you posted with any severe weather details as it becomes available if we nned to for tomorrow. heavy rain makes the way outtof the carolinas to virginia. riding along the frontal boundary. in fact, time thing out on the futurr scan. looking at seven a.m..3 rush hour. a mess. give yourself extra time tomorrow orning. with heavy rainfall. and same ffr lunch hour. and by evening sooe of it heads ú%re of the energy startsstor head out over the atlantic. we see it start to get breaks from the rain friday and into the weekend. tonight, 71 degrees. %-tomorrow turn storms. in pace. isolated tornado r so. watch for that. definitely heavy rainfall throuuh the afterroon. with temperatures around 77. aad then your five-day forecast. shoos t
all of ceetral virginia eastern virginia under this watch as well. heading to south we have tornadoes watches over the carolinas, as this volatile wwather shifts north. we have a potentiallof sseing tornado watches tomorrow. potentiil for isolated tornadoee with the spinning of the aamosphere. so something to watch and keep3 you posted with any severe weather details as it becomes available if we nned to for tomorrow. heavy rain makes the way outtof the carolinas to virginia. riding along the...
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hamilton, virginia is 54 degrees. we are right around 60 and we are on our way to the mid-70's per it will be mild all week until friday. scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. you will want your umbrella later today after 3:00 p.m. we will have another round of rain on wednesday. >>> a new poll shows martin o'malley is widening his lead over former governor bob ehrlich. the poll shows a 14 point gap. 52%-38%. the poll shows a 14 point gap. 52%-38%. bob ehrlich's 24 years in politics. in congress ehrlich voted with george bush 90% of the time, protecting the special interests. as governor, ehrlich cut education, increased college tuition by 40%, and vetoed an increase in the minimum wage. and after losing his election, bob ehrlich joined a lobbying firm and got paid $2.5 million to represent casinos and wall street banks. bob ehrlich--24 years of putting the special interests first. ♪ ♪ we are back for more we go ooh ooh ooh ♪ >> there you are. ♪ >> oh, my goodness. our good friend, jibjab put thi
hamilton, virginia is 54 degrees. we are right around 60 and we are on our way to the mid-70's per it will be mild all week until friday. scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. you will want your umbrella later today after 3:00 p.m. we will have another round of rain on wednesday. >>> a new poll shows martin o'malley is widening his lead over former governor bob ehrlich. the poll shows a 14 point gap. 52%-38%. the poll shows a 14 point gap. 52%-38%. bob ehrlich's 24 years...
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, a member of the virginia house of delegates, the u.s. congress, governor of virginia, united states senate, and then vice president, and president, but tragically he ended his life as a member of the confederate congress. so he is according to his biographer edward crapo, perhaps the first president to really betray america. so we might think this is a dull guy, why bother? i discovered that he was much more interesting than most people think. not a great president, been a very interesting tumultuous dramatic presidency. and i enjoyed every minute of it. >> the answer to your question about why because i read about herbert hoover because i was asked to do so. [laughter] it is not something that i was especially eager to do. i wasn't writing after it. in one day our third schlesinger two near called me up and asked me to write the hoover book. we have been friends for 50 years briefly colleagues at harvard. he said there's been a lot of revisionism about hoover lately. see if you can't straighten out. [laughter] so i agreed and when i hun
, a member of the virginia house of delegates, the u.s. congress, governor of virginia, united states senate, and then vice president, and president, but tragically he ended his life as a member of the confederate congress. so he is according to his biographer edward crapo, perhaps the first president to really betray america. so we might think this is a dull guy, why bother? i discovered that he was much more interesting than most people think. not a great president, been a very interesting...
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paul wagner live in the county with the news edge on virginia. paul? >> reporter: well henry hmm freeze was well known in this area as a handy man who
paul wagner live in the county with the news edge on virginia. paul? >> reporter: well henry hmm freeze was well known in this area as a handy man who
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and julie wright will be at the virginia walk and i'll be at the d.c. walk at national stadium meeting everybody as they come across the home plate. this is a 5 k and a 2 k and a check-in time is at 8:00 and you can go online and register and fox 5 is proud to be a sponsor. and i'll be at the home plate and they can see themself on the jumbotron. >> and you've been doing this for how many years? >> many. it's a great cause. >>> do you live in a cool community. we're not talking about a neighborhood with trendy shops and activities. for some people a cool community needs to have one more thing going for it. >> reporter: vibrant restaurants and trendy townhouses, it's hip, its happening, its hyattsville. >> hyattsville and the great qualities seems to be a secret. >> reporter: this city of 18,000 is getting a makeover centered around the new arts district development. >> a new 14 cinema theater, the coming busboys and poets entertainment and shopping. >> you can live there and visit restaurants and stores and then get on the bus and go downtown to the job
and julie wright will be at the virginia walk and i'll be at the d.c. walk at national stadium meeting everybody as they come across the home plate. this is a 5 k and a 2 k and a check-in time is at 8:00 and you can go online and register and fox 5 is proud to be a sponsor. and i'll be at the home plate and they can see themself on the jumbotron. >> and you've been doing this for how many years? >> many. it's a great cause. >>> do you live in a cool community. we're not...
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he is already serving a life sentence in virginia. she was 12 when attacked in this area. >> she was attacked from behind, pulled in a smallwooden area where she was violently raped. the case has gone on, they were never able to develop a suspect. some of the leads got very cold but a detective re-opened that case and started taking another fresh look at it. >> police say kirby was only 14 when he committed the rape. right now he will eventually be brought to baltimore county to face charges. >>> anne arundel county police have one man in custody for human trafficking. they say 42-year-old derwin smith took a missing girl from washington, d.c., brought her to glen burney and forced her into prostitution. his crime didn't stop there. he took her to new jersey and forced her to perform sex acts. they followed a tip which led them to a hotel where they found smith and the child. he is being held on $3 million bond. >>> a consumer alert for anyone using city water. expect a 9% increase in water and sewer rates. the board of estimates appr
he is already serving a life sentence in virginia. she was 12 when attacked in this area. >> she was attacked from behind, pulled in a smallwooden area where she was violently raped. the case has gone on, they were never able to develop a suspect. some of the leads got very cold but a detective re-opened that case and started taking another fresh look at it. >> police say kirby was only 14 when he committed the rape. right now he will eventually be brought to baltimore county to...
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throughout 495 in virginia and maryland, we do have a little problem on the rail for you. redline delays at adams morgan station in both directions right now due to a malfunctioning train earlier in the afternoon. right now delays in both directions so watch out for that but things looking very good on vre and marc. >>> part of georgia avenue is still closed in brookeville. a tree fell down there this morning, blocking the lanes. the crews are still there trying to clear the road. but fur headed that way, you may want to take route 108 as an alternate. >>> and that's one of several trees we saw down. it's getting chilly. >> it is more like march or november. but the rain has stopped and we are looking at some breezy conditions overnight. in fact, here is your forecast first. we'll keep it mostly cloudy. we'll keep the chance of a shower but the real headline is chilly. low temperatures in the 40s. downtown we're talking upper 40s tonight so walking the dog, i would put a jacket on. 54 at national. we never got out of the 50s today. 50 in gaithersburg. 52 in frederick. and
throughout 495 in virginia and maryland, we do have a little problem on the rail for you. redline delays at adams morgan station in both directions right now due to a malfunctioning train earlier in the afternoon. right now delays in both directions so watch out for that but things looking very good on vre and marc. >>> part of georgia avenue is still closed in brookeville. a tree fell down there this morning, blocking the lanes. the crews are still there trying to clear the road. but...
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but it seems to have ignited the fire one again here in virginia, steve. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we'll move on to the gulf of mexico where bp says it has reached a desired outcome in plugging the blown-out well. engineers think the static kill operation is working. they are slowly pumping mud down the throat of the well and so far, so good as the mud is holding the oil down. this may be just enough to seal the well once and for all. right now, bp says the oil pressure is under control. >>> after just recently announcing their engagement, bristol palin and levi johnson are calling it quits again. rd do the cooking, the shopping, shuttling the kids around. i pay the bills, and i want to know i'm getting the best bang for my buck. use your giant card and earn one gas rewards point for every dollar you spend. every 100 points means another 10 cents off per gallon at shell. and this week, stock up on any 3 of these everyday products and earn an extra 200 points on top of what you're already earning. i rely on the card, both for groceries and for the gas
but it seems to have ignited the fire one again here in virginia, steve. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we'll move on to the gulf of mexico where bp says it has reached a desired outcome in plugging the blown-out well. engineers think the static kill operation is working. they are slowly pumping mud down the throat of the well and so far, so good as the mud is holding the oil down. this may be just enough to seal the well once and for all. right now, bp says the oil pressure is...